Education

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it.

The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!

Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.

Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life.

And ye shall teach them your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.

And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.

Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.

As for these four children, God gave them knowledge and skill in all learning and wisdom: and Daniel had understanding in all visions and dreams.

Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.

If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

Commit thy works unto the Lord, and thy thoughts shall be established.

I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.

But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.

Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day.

For the Lord giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.

A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: — read the full passage →

But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:

The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.

Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.

And Moses was learned in all the wisdom of the Egyptians, and was mighty in words and in deeds.

Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven: but whosoever shall do and teach them, the same shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.

I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day.

Now these are the commandments, the statutes, and the judgments, which the Lord your God commanded to teach you, that ye might do them in the land whither ye go to possess it: — read the full passage →

Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus:

Jesus answered and said unto him, Art thou a master of Israel, and knowest not these things?

Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: — read the full passage →

But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.

Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.

Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. — read the full passage →

Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you.

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children.

Seek the Lord and his strength, seek his face continually.

For with God nothing shall be impossible.

My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

And all thy children shall be taught of the Lord; and great shall be the peace of thy children.

And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches.

Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof: but by a man of understanding and knowledge the state thereof shall be prolonged.

The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God is one Lord: — read the full passage →

Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.

But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.

Shew me thy ways, O Lord; teach me thy paths.

Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.

Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God: thy spirit is good; lead me into the land of uprightness.

Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. — read the full passage →

My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord; neither be weary of his correction: — read the full passage →

Good and upright is the Lord: therefore will he teach sinners in the way. — read the full passage →

I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths.

With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.

Now as touching things offered unto idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up, but charity edifieth.

And daily in the temple, and in every house, they ceased not to teach and preach Jesus Christ.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John: — read the full passage →

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.

And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: — read the full passage →

And how I kept back nothing that was profitable unto you, but have shewed you, and have taught you publickly, and from house to house,

Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

The disciple is not above his master: but every one that is perfect shall be as his master.

Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the Lord.

And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.

Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.

And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.

Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

Specially the day that thou stoodest before the Lord thy God in Horeb, when the Lord said unto me, Gather me the people together, and I will make them hear my words, that they may learn to fear me all the days that they shall live upon the earth, and that they may teach their children.

Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.

For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb. — read the full passage →

Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so the Lord thy God chasteneth thee.

But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and your nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation.

Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith; — read the full passage →

And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;

And they shall teach my people the difference between the holy and profane, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean.

Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son.

The disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his lord.

Whom shall he teach knowledge? and whom shall he make to understand doctrine? them that are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts.

And they cast lots, ward against ward, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →

Teach me, and I will hold my tongue: and cause me to understand wherein I have erred.

As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation. — read the full passage →

The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things; — read the full passage →

Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.

Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. — read the full passage →

Shew me thy ways, O Lord; teach me thy paths. — read the full passage →

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →